Oil painting: Frances Holburne nee Ball (1719–1761), school of Sir Joshua Reynolds, c.1760
Key information
Museum number
A171
Object
Oil painting: Frances Holburne nee Ball (1719–1761), school of Sir Joshua Reynolds, c.1760
Gallery label
Mrs Francis Holburne (1719–1761)
School of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792)
Oil on canvas, c.1760
Sir William Holburne’s grandmother Frances was raised in Barbados where her father, Guy Ball, owned plantations. She was first married to Edward Lascelles and her eldest son, also named Edward, became Earl of Harewood of Harewood House, Yorkshire. Her second marriage was to Admiral Francis Holburne.
A171
School of Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792)
Oil on canvas, c.1760
Sir William Holburne’s grandmother Frances was raised in Barbados where her father, Guy Ball, owned plantations. She was first married to Edward Lascelles and her eldest son, also named Edward, became Earl of Harewood of Harewood House, Yorkshire. Her second marriage was to Admiral Francis Holburne.
A171
On display?
Yes
